Australian Screenwriter Quotes

I think if I'm ever asked to recall what Year 12 was all about, I'll remember it as one big cappuccino experience.

Melina Marchetta

I love the sea but it does not love me. The sea is like a desert in that it is quite rightly feared. The sea and the desert are both hungry, they have things to be getting on with so you do not go into them lightly.

Homesickness hits hardest in the middle of a crowd in a large, alien city.

Christos Tsiolkas

Pamela realizes for the first time in her life that she hadn't made the wrong choice at all. Nor had she made the right choice. She had simply made a choice. And somewhere along the way, she had lost the courage to live by it

Recommendation for a successful tabloid story: Add sex, and stir.

I think for me anyway, the most successful horror movies that work are the ones that can create characters who you care about and that have characteristics that resonate with you and I think that is highly important, because if you can create characters that are likeable and people you can relate to, to me it makes the scares that much more scarier.